Verse
Cm G# D#
All my chips are on the table
Cm G# D#
And all my cards are showing now
Cm G# D#
Things aren't going like I promised
A# G#
But I swear I'll figure it out
Cm G# D#
This season's soil it just ain't taking
Cm G# D#
The last few years we bled her dry
Cm G# D#
There used to be cotton and tobacco
A# G#
Now nothing grows no matter what we try
Cm G# D#
You know that store two counties over
Cm G# D#
On Tuesday nights they only run one man
Cm G# D#
Now hear me out I know it's risky
A# G#
But you gotta trust me, I've got a plan
[Chorus]
G# D#
You can't call yourself a farmer just because you plant a seed
G#
You must bargain with the dirt
D# A#
Your hands must blister, they must bleed
Cm A# D# G#
Only then will you find beauty not in the bloom but in the weeds
Cm A# G# D#
O' lover, love is not the only thing from you I need
[Interlude]
Cm G# D# Cm G# D#
[Verse]
Cm G# D#
Got my dad's 38 revolver
Cm G# D#
And I've got a car that'll get us away
Cm G# D#
We'll just let it do the talking
A# G#
No one gets hurt if they listen to what I say
Cm G# D#
Now get your hands where I can see em
Cm G# D#
Keep your mouth shut and fill the bag
Cm G# D#
Thought I made myself extremely clear
A# G#
What part of that did you not understand?
[Chorus]
G# D#
You can't call yourself a farmer just because you plant a seed
G#
You must bargain with the dirt
D# A#
Your hands must blister, they must bleed
Cm A# D# G#
Only then will you find beauty not in the bloom but in the weeds
Cm A# G# D#
O' lover, love is not the only thing from you I need
Cm A# G# D#
No lover, love is not the only thing from you I need
[Interlude]
Cm G# D# Cm G# D#
Cm G# D# A# G#
[Verse]
Cm G# D#
Now listen up babe, please stop shaking
Cm G# D#
It's very important what I'm bout to say
Cm G# D#
We only did what we did to survive
A# G#
No one can know what happened here today